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- Dave Meikleham
5 reasons you definitely shouldn’t use "Ultra" settings in video games

Unless you own the best hardware available, max presets just aren’t worth it. [...]

- Shaun Cichacki
These 4 Linux myths kept me from trying it for years

Turns out, you don't have to hack the mainframe to change your wallpaper after all. [...]

- Yadullah Abidi
I stopped reaching for ChatGPT when Excel could do it three times faster

I skipped the prompt, and saved time. [...]

- Oluwademilade Afolabi
I created a custom Windows 11 install that's faster than Microsoft's version

I rebuilt Windows 11 with speed in mind and it shows. [...]

- Yadullah Abidi
LLMs hallucinate the most when you ask them to do this

Confident, wrong, and very convincing. [...]

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- David Pierce
The Vergecast Vergecast, 2026 edition

We get a lot of questions about how The Verge works. And how The Vergecast works. And how we make money. And whether some of that money helps Nilay buy… [...]

- Nilay Patel
Canva’s CEO on its big pivot to AI enterprise software

Today, I’m talking with Melanie Perkins, founder and CEO of Canva, a popular online design tool. I always enjoy talking with Melanie. She was last on the show a couple… [...]

- David Pierce
The ‘AI is inevitable’ trap

In the latest sign of AI silly season, Allbirds, the shoe company, told the world it was now an AI company and briefly managed to septuple its stock price. The… [...]

- Nilay Patel
Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s ‘unconstrained’ relationship with the truth

Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Ronan Farrow, one of the biggest stars of investigative reporting working today. He broke the Harvey Weinstein story, among many, many others. And just… [...]

- David Pierce
Ben McKenzie vs. crypto

A few years ago, during the absolute peak of the cryptocurrency craze, a somewhat surprising skeptic emerged. Most people know Ben McKenzie from his acting work on Southland or Gotham,… [...]

- Dave Meikleham
5 reasons you definitely shouldn’t use "Ultra" settings in video games

Unless you own the best hardware available, max presets just aren’t worth it. [...]

- Shaun Cichacki
These 4 Linux myths kept me from trying it for years

Turns out, you don't have to hack the mainframe to change your wallpaper after all. [...]

- Yadullah Abidi
I stopped reaching for ChatGPT when Excel could do it three times faster

I skipped the prompt, and saved time. [...]

- Oluwademilade Afolabi
I created a custom Windows 11 install that's faster than Microsoft's version

I rebuilt Windows 11 with speed in mind and it shows. [...]

- Yadullah Abidi
LLMs hallucinate the most when you ask them to do this

Confident, wrong, and very convincing. [...]

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Framework announces Laptop 13 Pro, ‘the MacBook Pro for Linux users’

Every time we review a Framework laptop, we find familiar pros and cons. They're truly upgradable, incredibly repairable, but we always wish the battery lasted longer. We always wish the… [...]

Framework’s first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

Remember when Framework made the first laptop where you can easily upgrade its entire internal video card in three minutes flat? The company's getting into the external graphics game, too.… [...]

Framework is building a better couch keyboard because everyone hates the Logitech one

If you have a wireless keyboard with a touchpad that lets you control your PC from across the room, chances are it's a Logitech K400. Framework CEO Nirav Patel is… [...]

The AirPods are Tim Cook’s most underrated achievement

Apple Silicon chips. The iPhone's dominance. Apple Vision Pro. During Tim Cook's 15-year tenure as Apple CEO there were highs - and in the case of the Vision Pro, maybe… [...]

Celebrities will be able to find and request removal of AI deepfakes on YouTube

YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake monitoring feature to Hollywood - meaning some celebrity AI videos could soon disappear. The platform's likeness detection feature searches YouTube for AI deepfake content… [...]

Framework announces Laptop 13 Pro, ‘the MacBook Pro for Linux users’

Every time we review a Framework laptop, we find familiar pros and cons. They're truly upgradable, incredibly repairable, but we always wish the battery lasted longer. We always wish the… [...]

Framework’s first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

Remember when Framework made the first laptop where you can easily upgrade its entire internal video card in three minutes flat? The company's getting into the external graphics game, too.… [...]

Framework is building a better couch keyboard because everyone hates the Logitech one

If you have a wireless keyboard with a touchpad that lets you control your PC from across the room, chances are it's a Logitech K400. Framework CEO Nirav Patel is… [...]

The AirPods are Tim Cook’s most underrated achievement

Apple Silicon chips. The iPhone's dominance. Apple Vision Pro. During Tim Cook's 15-year tenure as Apple CEO there were highs - and in the case of the Vision Pro, maybe… [...]

Celebrities will be able to find and request removal of AI deepfakes on YouTube

YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake monitoring feature to Hollywood - meaning some celebrity AI videos could soon disappear. The platform's likeness detection feature searches YouTube for AI deepfake content… [...]

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- Richard Lawler
SpaceX cuts a deal to maybe buy Cursor for $60 billion

With an IPO looming for Elon Musk's SpaceX / xAI / X combo platter of companies, SpaceX has announced an odd arrangement to either acquire the automated programming platform Cursor… [...]

- TC. Sottek
We translated the Palantir manifesto for actual human beings

Palantir CEO Alex Karp is a man in charge of one of the most important and frightening companies in the world. Karp's new book, cowritten with Nicholas Zamiska, is called… [...]

- Stevie Bonifield
ISS astronauts are getting new laptops

Even astronauts need to level up their laptops once in a while - including the crew of Expedition 74 on board the ISS, which NASA announced last week is in… [...]

- Allison Johnson
Tim Cook was an innovator — just not the Jobs kind

Under Steve Jobs, Apple released the groundbreaking products that defined the company. But the company wouldn't be what it is today without Tim Cook's reign of ruthless efficiency. Jobs' legacy… [...]

- Lauren Feiner
AI backlash is coming for elections

Ask Americans how they feel about AI and most say they have concerns. Communities have mounted resistance to data center projects, stalling them across the US. On social media, anger… [...]